Avera Mengistu, Hisham al-Sayed to be freed after over a decade in captivity • Omer Wenkert, Eliya Cohen, Tal Shoham, Omer Shem Tov to be freed

While six hostages are set to come home alive, the remains of four others will be returned to Israel on Thursday. Israeli authorities have not publicly identified them, though Hamas has said that they will include the bodies of Kfir and Ariel Bibas, who were 9 months old and 4 years old, respectively, when they were abducted.

Hamas has announced that it will release the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including Kfir and Ariel Bibas, the youngest captives held since October 2023.